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DENVER (AP) — Denver police are again asking the public for help in solving the case of a prosecutor who was killed outside his home during the Democratic National Convention.
The Nation -- The California Democratic Party speaks with an loud voice in national politics.
When a federal magistrate in Winston-Salem ruled last week that Forsyth County Commissioners meetings had too much Jesus in their opening prayers, counties around the state started looking at their own meeting invocations policies to see how First Amendment-friendly they were.
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - It’s been a long while since the Rolling Stones, The Who or Pink Floyd played the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena in Exposition Park, but Bruce Springsteen had two sold-out concerts there early this year, and you can’t do much better than that.
by Michael Mathes WASHINGTON - When student Hemnecher Amen joined a protest outside the White House recently, it was the latest visible opposition here to US wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Hardly anyone took notice. "There's a lot of apathy and a growing disconnectedness to what's going on in world affairs," the frustrated Howard University junior told AFP as some 200 people, including a handful ...
A patient struggled for 14 months to pay a bill he didn't even know existed.
NEW YORK - Film honors radical lawyer William Kunstler
A lot of fancy jargon has been tossed around to describe "Well," playwright Lisa Kron's unusual stage memoir: Meta-theatrical. Pirandellian. Deconstructionist. The director and star of a new staging by the Denver Center Theatre Company say: Don't forget "fun."
"I'm sick and tired of being sick and tired" is one of the defining quotes of the Civil Rights Movement. The woman responsible for the memorable words, Fannie Lou Hamer, is the subject of a gospel-infused opera at the Oakland Metro Operahouse Theatre.
They grew up in a home like no other -- where bullets arrived in the mail and where their father went to the basement to open packages he feared could contain explosives.
William Kunstler, right, at Attica Correctional Facility in 1971. For William Kunstler, the wild-haired, radical civil rights lawyer with the raspy voice who became a left-wing political star in the late 1960s, Michelangelo’s statue of David symbolized how he saw himself.
DENVER - A man who threatened to kill President Barack Obama just before the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver pleaded guilty Friday to federal weapons charges.
A man who threatened to kill President Barack Obama just before the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver has pleaded guilty to federal weapons charges. Thirty-five-year-old Shawn Adolf faces 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to having firearms as a felon. Adolf was arrested in August of last year after officers in a Denver suburb pulled over his cousin and found rifles, a ...
A man who threatened to kill President Barack Obama just before the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver pleaded guilty Friday to federal weapons charges. Shawn Adolf, 35, faces 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to having firearms as a felon. Adolf was arrested in August of last year after officers in a Denver suburb pulled over his cousin and found rifles, a bulletproof vest ...
A man who threatened to kill President Barack Obama just before the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver has pleaded guilty to federal weapons charges.
Posted: Saturday, November 7, 2009 9:50 am | Updated: 12:02 pm, Sat Nov 7, 2009. A man who threatened to kill Barack Obama last summer just before the Democratic National Convention in Denver has pleaded guilty to federal weapons charges.
According to an interim audit report released Monday, the city campaign finance office did not accept explanations offered by DCDSC officials for fundraising irregularities. Audit officials maintain that the committee needs to return some $37,000 to donors, and it may be subject to fines.
By: Andrew Bruss Kyle Hollingsworth by Tobin Voggesser It's been two years and counting since The String Cheese Incident went on hiatus, and in that time, its members have taken to the road, as well as the recording studio. But keyboardist Kyle Hollingsworth has taken it easy. He's toured with The Kyle Hollingsworth Band, but for the most part, starting a family seems to have taken priority over ...
FILE - In this Aug. 25, 2008 file photo, the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, D-Mass., and his wife, Victoria Reggie Kennedy, wave after he spoke at the Democratic National Convention in Denver. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds, file)
DENVER (AP) - Denver police are again asking the public for help in solving the case of a prosecutor who was killed outside his home during the Democratic National Convention.
The widow of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy told Oprah Winfrey in an interview broadcast Wednesday that even as her husband knew he was dying of brain cancer he had been "in training" to make sure he had enough strength to attend President Barack Obama's inauguration.
